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OKC Thunder HEADING TO NBA FINALS, DISMANTLE Timberwolves

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Oklahoma City Thunder's defense shines as they secure a spot in the NBA Finals, leaving fans and analysts buzzing. How did this young team, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, manage such a feat? Explore the Thunder's dominant defensive strategies that stifled the Minnesota Timberwolves, forcing 21 turnovers and neutralizing Anthony Edwards. Rylan Stiles breaks down the stellar performances of key players like Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren, who played pivotal roles in this unexpected rise. The episode also compares the current squad to the 2012 Thunder team, highlighting the strategic brilliance of Sam Presti and the coaching prowess of Mark Daigneault. Join the conversation to uncover how the Thunder's journey to the NBA Finals sets the stage for future success. Listen now for exclusive insights and expert analysis!

0:00 Intro: Thunder advances to NBA Finals 5:05 Thunder's dominant defense breaks Timberwolves 10:44 SGA's stellar performance leads Thunder 15:49 Chet Holmgren's impact on both ends 21:54 Sam Presti's vision comes to fruition 26:58 Comparing the 2012 and current Thunder teams 31:04 Host reflects on show's growth during rebuild

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Oklahoma City Thunder's defense shines as they secure a spot in the NBA Finals, leaving fans and analysts buzzing. How did this young team, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, manage such a feat? Explore the Thunder's dominant defensive strategies that stifled the Minnesota Timberwolves, forcing 21 turnovers and neutralizing Anthony Edwards. Rylan Stiles breaks down the stellar performances of key players like Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren, who played pivotal roles in this unexpected rise. The episode also compares the current squad to the 2012 Thunder team, highlighting the strategic brilliance of Sam Presti and the coaching prowess of Mark Daigneault. Join the conversation to uncover how the Thunder's journey to the NBA Finals sets the stage for future success. Listen now for exclusive insights and expert analysis!

0:00 Intro: Thunder advances to NBA Finals 5:05 Thunder's dominant defense breaks Timberwolves 10:44 SGA's stellar performance leads Thunder 15:49 Chet Holmgren's impact on both ends 21:54 Sam Presti's vision comes to fruition 26:58 Comparing the 2012 and current Thunder teams 31:04 Host reflects on show's growth during rebuild

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Door Dash
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